Tag: domestic violence
Where to get help in South Africa if you are being abused
FAQs on domestic violence and sexual offences
Foster builds a network of support
Our first Women's Month story features Lesley Ann Foster, who started the Masimanyane Women’s Support Centre.. This facility enabled her to grow personally as she helped others.
• Towards gender equality in SA
Lady Liberty rides to the rescue
Human rights attorney Samantha Ngcolomba has established a law practice that is helping women in need in impoverished communities – most of them rural. And it is all pro bono.
This is for Keeps explores domestic violence
Ntshieng Mokgoro’s This is for Keeps lays bare the dynamics of domestic violence, and asks how men and boys can be included as partners in the fight to eradicate violence against women and children.
Giving a voice to victims of abuse
NGO Bontlebame works to educate society that abuse of any kind is wrong, and to give vulnerable people the inner confidence to stand their ground against abuse.
• South Africans rise against rape